Around 12:15 a.m. on Saturday, firefighters from Lansford, Summit Hill, Tamaqua and Coaldale were called to a structure fire on the Lansford firefighter's training grounds near the intersections of Ea...
Beltzville State Park is open again for swimming. The swimming area was closed Friday due to high levels of bacteria. The swimming area was closed as a precaution last week when a water sample showed ...
We had a simply fabulous Memorial Day weekend, didn't we?
Harry and I spent two back-breaking days working in the yard, planting shrubs and flowers and getting the pool ready.I got poison.I'm stiff in...
State police at Lehighton reported on the following crashes investigated by troopers.
About 2:40 p.m. on May 25 a two vehicle crash occurred along Fireline Road, near Craig St., in Bowmanstown, Carbon...
"Be an example to all believers in what you say, in the way you live, in your love, your faith and your purity."
Those were the key words given by valedictorian Victoria Vadyak during her speech.Hundr...
Hundreds of children and family members enjoyed the season's opening day of the Tamaqua Bungalow pool. The pool is open daily from 11:30 a.m. to 7:30 p.m. Pictured enjoying the water are sisters Amy B...
Just because they've laid an educational foundation doesn't mean they should rest on their laurels.
That was the message given by Mike Shafer, of Manager Quality Compliance, US Quality Assurance, to a...
Penn State University's College of Agricultural Sciences has released local results of a statewide opinion survey conducted a few years ago and the data is overwhelmingly negative.
The survey indicate...
Summit Hill police reported the follow arrests.
Edward Miller, 34, was charged with disorderly conduct at 12:45 p.m. April 19. Police reported that they were dispatched for a domestic disturbance at 1...
The first grade class at Our Lady of the Angels Academy, Lansford, recently took a field trip to the Bear Mountain Butterfly Sanctuary in Jim Thorpe. They learned about the life cycle of a butterfly, ...